Virginia Holidays 2016
Check Virginia Public Holidays and Special Days for the year 2016.
Public Holidays:
Check 2016 legal public holidays in Virginia state. In each year, the following days are designated as legal holidays.| Public Holidays | |||
| No | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2 | January 15 | Friday | Lee - Jackson Day |
| 3 | January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday |
| 4 | February 15 | Monday | Washington's Birthday |
| 5 | May 30 | Monday | Memorial Day |
| 6 | July 4 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 7 | September 5 | Monday | Labor Day |
| 8 | October 10 | Monday | Columbus Day (Yorktown Victory Day) |
| 9 | November 11 | Friday | Veterans Day |
| 10 | November 23 | Wednesday | Thanksgiving Eve * (Half Day) |
| 11 | November 24 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day |
| 12 | November 25 | Friday | Thanksgiving Friday |
| 13 | December 23 | Friday | Christmas Eve ** (Observed) |
| 14 | December 26 | Monday | Christmas *** (Observed) |
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Special Days:
Check list of 2016 Special Days observed in the Virginia.| Special Days | |||
| No | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 26 | Tuesday | Motherhood and Apple Pie Day |
| 2 | April 8 | Friday | Day of recognition for bone marrow donor programs |
| 3 | April 16 | Saturday | Dogwood Day |
| 4 | April 29 | Friday | Arbor Day |
| 5 | May 5 | Thursday | Day of Prayer |
| 6 | May 6 | Friday | Day of recognition for early childhood and day-care providers and professionals |
| 7 | May 8 | Sunday | Mother's Day |
| 8 | May 11 | Wednesday | Vietnam Human Rights Day |
| 9 | May 21 | Saturday | Armed Forces Day |
| 10 | June 2 | Thursday | First Lady's Day |
| 11 | June 8 | Wednesday | Day of recognition for direct care staffs and other long-termcare professionals |
| 12 | June 14 | Tuesday | Flag Day |
| 13 | September 16 | Friday | POW/MIA Recognition Day |
| 14 | September 17 | Saturday | Citizenship Day |
| 15 | October 15 | Saturday | White Cane Safety Day |
| 16 | October 19 | Wednesday | Observance of Yorktown Day |
| 17 | October 29 | Saturday | Virginia Drug Free Day |
| 18 | November 11 | Friday | Veterans Day |
| 19 | November 23 | Wednesday | Day of Appreciation |
| 20 | December 7 | Wednesday | Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day |
| 21 | December 15 | Thursday | Bill of Rights Day |
Observed Months/ Weeks:
Check 2016 Observed Months/ Weeks in the Virginia state.| Observed Months/ Weeks | |||
| No | Week / Month | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19th Jan to 22nd Feb | Virginia and American History Month | |
| 2 | 10th Apr to 16th Apr | Landscape Architecture Week | |
| 3 | 1st May to 6th May | Little League Challenger Week in Virginia | |
| 4 | May | Month for Children | |
| 5 | 04th Sept to 10th Sept | Virginia World War II Veterans Appreciation Week | |
| 6 | 17th Sept to 23rd Sept | Constitution Week | |
| 7 | November | American Indian Month | |
| 8 | 06th Nov to 12th Nov | Vietnam War Memorial Dedication and Veterans' Recognition Week | |
Virginia Holiday Calendar 2016
